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First US congress Establishes Federal Death Penalty
Established the Punishment by death under the crimes act -
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Death Penalty Confirmed
Founding Fathers confirmed the use of the death penalty while writing the US Constititon -
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First person exucuted under us Federal death penalty
They hung Thomas bid in Massacuetts -
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First national death penalilty abolition society of formed
Abolition of capital punishment was founded -
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Nine states abolish capital punishment during second great reform
the us congress passed a bill reducing the number of federal crimes.